Chilli plant so hot it causes dumb man to speak: thus discovered for eating — Mythoi

Motif

Chilli plant so hot it causes dumb man to speak: thus discovered for eating.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Marvelous cures. · view the constellation · filed as F954.4

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Dumb person brought to speak.

1 finer motif beneath it

Flea (magic) enters princess' throat and helps hero make her speak

Filed beside it

Thread under dumb man's tongue cut. This permits him to speak Dumbness cured by question Fainting brings recovery of speech Person made to speak by warning of danger

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